All Forum Posts by Jeff Gerke

Packrafting in MayI assume that anyone packrafting in the Bob late May would use a dry suit. Would this be a correct assumption? I bought a packraft a year ago and had some really fun trips with it this past year ...

Pole for DuomidI decided on my last backpacking trip that I want to hike without trekking poles. If I ditch my trekking poles I will need a pole for my duomid. Ruta Locura make some carbon fiber poles that will...

Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Bacpacker recent issueThanks for the input everyone.
Marko - What issue is the Backpacker mag you are referring to? I will pick one up when I go to my local REI for supplies if it is still on the magazine stand. ...

Water Resistant DownNow that there have been various water resistant downs available for awhile is there any info out there about how effective it is and how long treated down lasts? I'm looking into getting down...

ThanksThanks for the info everyone. I might give one of the western shirts I found a try. They are on sale for $20, 65% polyester and 35% cotton. I also noticed WalMart has Hanes long sleeve Cool DRI ...